Solar PPA Success | Global Automotive Company

     

    Measurable Results

    This case demonstrates how strategic PPA implementation can deliver exceptional results across multiple dimensions. Our client achieved significant cost predictability, substantial environmental benefits, and operational advantages through our comprehensive approach to renewable energy procurement.

    The combination of zero indexation, extensive coverage, and substantial carbon reduction makes this project a benchmark for corporate renewable energy strategy in the automotive sector.

    92 EUR/MWh

    Hedged electrical price (all-in commodity & non-commodity)

    71,450 tonnes less

    Carbon Emissions / year

    15% energy coverage

    Yearly consumption

    18% reduction

    Carbon footprint

    15,000+ solar panels

    on more than 41.000m²

    30+ year

    Panel lifespan for maximum environmental value

    Company Overview

    A leading global automotive manufacturer client partnered with us to implement a comprehensive offsite Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) solution in Poland, addressing their substantial energy needs while achieving significant environmental and financial benefits. 

    Scope

    Location: Offsite tender in Poland 

    Energy coverage: 60GWh annually 

    Initial CO2 emissions: 25,956 tonnes/year 

     

    Strategic Approach

    Our team navigated the complexities of offsite PPA implementation, conducting extensive risk analysis to address key challenges including wind power intermittency issues and production-spot price correlations.  

    • 15 supplier offers received 
    • Two rounds of review 
    • Contract period of 15 years held a higher return on investment than 10 year 

     

    Key Benefits Delivered

    • Zero indexation through the contract term (Other parties 2% or linked to the consumer index) 
    • No residual costs – client retains the installation post-contract 
    • Zero dismantling costs at contract end 
    • 15-year all-in guarantee 
    • Seamless excess energy management sold back to the grid from the supplier 
    • Risk mitigation through comprehensive coverage 

     

     

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